Télécharger le livre :  EU Asylum Policies
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This book fills a significant lacuna in our understanding of the refugee crisis by analyzing the dynamics that lie behind fifteen years of asylum policies in the European Union. It sheds light on why cooperation has led to reinforced refugee protection on paper but has...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-02-22
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Transnationalism
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This book explores what the privatization of global rule-making means for democracy. It reconstructs three prominent rule-making processes in the field of global sustainability politics and argues that, if designed properly, private transnational rule-making can be as...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-11
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  Forum Shopping in International Disputes
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In a dispute, governments weigh up their options when selecting between various dispute settlement mechanisms. By scrutinising the interaction of institutional design with state interests, this book analyses why particular forums are selected in maritime boundary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-10-29
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  State Transformations in OECD Countries
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The democratic nation state of the post-war era has undergone major transformations since the 1970s, and political authority has been both internationalized and privatized.The thirteen chapters of this edited collection deal with major transformations of governance...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-03-23
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  Higher Education Policy Convergence and the Bologna Process
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What are the principal drivers of recent higher education reforms? This study investigates whether the soft governance mechanism of transnational communication has evoked cross-national policy harmonization. Results suggest that the Bologna Process has triggered...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-01
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  The UN Secretariat's Influence on the Evolution of Peacekeeping
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Using a unique analytical framework, the UN Secretariat's Influence on the Evolution of Peacekeeping reveals deep insights in the UN's peacekeeping decision-making and shows that even international bureaucracies with limited autonomy can shape international politics.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-06-23
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  States, Markets and Education
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Education policy is a core element of the state's sovereignty and autonomy. This book analyzes the rise of the western education state and its limits in times of transition from western to non-western globalization and of waning newspaper interest in France, Germany,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-02-11
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  The EU and Immigration Policies
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This book explores how and why the EU and its member states define immigration policies. A comparison of EU negotiations on five EU immigration directives reveals interests of actors in EU integration and whether common policies aim at a restriction or expansion of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-06-27
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  The Welfare State as Crisis Manager
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This book presents an in-depth analysis of social policy reactions to international economic shocks in four different welfare states, over a 40-year period. It reveals how expansion and retrenchment are shaped by domestic politics and existing welfare state...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Regulatory State
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Explores the role of governments in creating and regulating private pensions in the UK and Germany since the 1980s. Private pensions have given rise to a new regulatory state in this area. The contributing authors compare pension regulation and utility regulation, while...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-03
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  Transaction Costs and Security Institutions
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Examines international cooperation in European security from a transaction cost economics perspective. This book addresses the puzzle of how to approach differing institutional preferences. It argues that the reduction and limitation of transaction costs was the primary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The State and Healthcare
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Describes developments in healthcare systems over nearly four decades. Combining cross-sectional studies on healthcare financing, provision and policy values with in-depth country studies of Britain, Germany and the USA, this volume is a thorough examination of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-09-17
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  Children's Rights in International Politics
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Provides insights into a lively field of international human rights politics – the protection of children and their rights – by looking at the negotiations leading to the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-07-07
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  Transformation of Education Policy
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Transformation of Education Policy deals with internalization processes in education policy and their impact on national policy making. It investigates national responses to the PISA study for secondary education and the Bologna study for tertiary education.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-04-09
Collection : Transformations of the State
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Télécharger le livre :  Transnational Public Governance
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This book explores the work of transnational bureaucracy networks. These networks address global issues by creating rules – transnational public law – to be incorporated into national legal orders. As classical means fail to legitimize such activities, this book gives a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-08-13
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of International Tax Governance
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Covering the period from the 1920s, when international tax policy was solely about avoiding double taxation, to the present era of international tax competition, Rixen investigates the fate of 'the power to tax' in an era of globalization, illustrating that tax...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-11-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Transnationalization of Public Spheres
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This book takes a fresh look at a widely debated question in international relations and political communication research: How can public discourses contribute to democratic governance beyond the nation state? The book combines quantitative and qualitative analyses of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Radical Welfare State Retrenchment
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This book confronts one of the most fiercely contested issues in current political debates: how is welfare state retrenchment possible in modern democracies despite the welfare state's continuing popular appeal? Starke offers an international comparative analysis of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-12-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Transforming the Golden-Age Nation State
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This collection examines the transformation of the modern Western state in an age of accelerated globalization. Arguing that the state experienced a 'golden age' in the 1960s and 1970s, the contributors explore how and why this configuration of the state is under...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-10-31
Collection : Transformations of the State
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